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Second-hand clothes dealers call for more protection

BUSINESS NEWS NAIROBI, KENYA: The import ban on second-hand clothes (mitumba) in March 2020 highlighted the need to protect the industry which employs 2 million people and supports the livelihoods of 24 million Kenyans. On Thursday, the Mitumba Consortium Association of Kenya launched a report on the state of the second-hand clothes and footwear sector. The report dubbed ‘The State of Second-Hand Clothes and Footwear Trade in Kenya’, published by the Institute of Economic Affairs seeks to examine the structure and extent of the used clothing industry in Kenya, and its contributions to the economy. The report paints a picture of the sector s contribution to the economy, notes textile industry and second-hand clothes and footwear sectors can co-exist in Kenya.

Kenya s coffee farmers earn more in 2020 despite COVID-19 pandemic

news Kenya s coffee farmers earn more in 2020 despite COVID-19 pandemic , © Provided by N.C.N. Limited A worker goes about his work at a state-owned milling plant in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, April 3, 2020.  (Xinhua/John Okoyo) Kenya s coffee farmers earned more in 2020 as high global prices boosted the value of exports, despite volumes declining due to restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. NAIROBI, March 4 (Xinhua) Kenya s coffee farmers earned more in 2020 as high global prices boosted the value of exports, despite volumes declining due to restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) said in its latest data released on Wednesday.

Hapag-Lloyd opens offices in Nairobi, Mombasa

Hapag-Lloyd opens offices in Nairobi, Mombasa Wednesday March 03 2021 By KEVIN ROTICH Summary German shipping and container company Hapag-Lloyd is seeking a bigger share of Kenya’s and regional export and import businesses after it opened its new offices in Mombasa and Nairobi on Monday. The firm targets agricultural goods that include tea, coffee, fruits and textiles as well as chemicals, foodstuffs and a wide range of goods made of plastic or rubber. Prashant Sindhwani will serve as the country’s manager with 19 employees in Mombasa, six in Nairobi and one in Uganda. German shipping and container company Hapag-Lloyd is seeking a bigger share of Kenya’s and regional export and import businesses after it opened its new offices in Mombasa and Nairobi on Monday.

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